Table 3. Cephalometric parameters before and after the adenotonsillectomy (p value for comparison between respiratory symptom group and control group)
| 호흡증상 있음 (n=18) | 호흡증상 없음 (n=14) | 전체 (N= 32) | p-value |
| Pre-op. SNA angle (˚) | 85.12±4.84 | 89.52±4.89 | 86.48±5.79 | 0.154 |
| Post-op. SNA angle (˚) | 87.02±6.13 | 91.35±4.98 | 88.50±6.13 | 0.136 |
| Pre-op. SNB angle (˚) | 79.37±4.84 | 82.05±4.17 | 80.03±5.12 | 0.375 |
| Post-op. SNB angle (˚) | 78.36±3.85 | 82.38±4.20 | 79.77±4.77 | 0.111 |
| Pre-op. ANB angle (˚) | 8.17±2.39 | 8.17±3.00 | 7.35±2.67 | 0.340 |
| Post-op. ANB angle (˚) | 7.97±3.48 | 9.14±2.16 | 8.44±2.92 | 0.214 |
Op.: operation, SNA: angle between sella, nasion and subspinal point A), SNB: angle between sella, nasion and supramental point B), ANB: angle between maxilla and the mandible.